The Mufty of Iwo has ignited a firestorm of controversy after urging Muslims in Oke-Ogun, Oyo State, to unite behind producing a Muslim governor, while reportedly declaring that a “kafiri”...
Billionaire businessman and Chairman of First HoldCo, Femi Otedola, has significantly deepened his investment in the financial institution…
The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III, has issued a strong call to Nigerians, urging them to…
Russia has escalated its legal pressure on Telegram founder Pavel Durov, with the Federal Security Service (FSB) formally…
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has approved the appointment of General Officers Commanding (GOCs)…
A Nigerian man, Obinwa Obichukwu, has been sentenced to two years in prison in the United Kingdom after…
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has formally welcomed Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara back into his political camp, declaring…
The Sokoto State Hisbah Board has banned the long-standing marriage practice that requires prospective grooms to present soft…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has dealt a heavy blow to diplomatic relations with South Africa by refusing to…
The House of Representatives has ordered the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, to produce the self-acclaimed Director-General of…
Seven-year-old artist Kendis has been rewarded with a ₦2.5 million cash prize and a full scholarship up to…
The Nigerien Army has repelled an attack by an armed terrorist group in Bouloundjounga village, Tillabéri Region, Niger…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has declared alleged drug kingpin Nnamuka Uchenna and three of his…
The reports allege that the aircraft is being used to supply armed groups operating across parts of Kogi,…
Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, has filed a N15 billion defamation suit against Prince Adeniyi…
A few weeks ago, I participated in a discussion on a WhatsApp group dedicated to political discourse. The…
“Yoruba Ronu” is a powerful phrase that has travelled across generations in Yorubaland. It is both a warning…
December 7, 2025By Ayinde Adeleke U.S. President Donald Trump has approved a new entry-access policy that will grant…
By Ademola Adekusibe In Nigeria today, calamity has become an almost constant companion. Violence, abduction, and terror are…
Nigeria’s foreign reserves have climbed to $51.86 billion, marking their highest level in more than 17 years and…
The Development Agenda for Western Nigeria (DAWN) Commission has entered into a strategic partnership with Egbe Omo Yoruba…
The Dangote Refinery has reduced its petrol gantry price to N1,175 per litre, a move expected to ease…
By Ademola Adekusibe15 June, 2026 The President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has reaffirmed plans to…
Ondo State Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa has honoured outstanding students, teachers, and NYSC award recipients, rewarding academic excellence…
The Governing Council of the University of Ibadan has appointed Professor Peter Olamakinde Olapegba as the institution’s 14th…
Nigeria has recorded a major breakthrough on the international academic stage as students from Ekiti and Kwara States…
John Adesoye, a 64-year-old Yoruba man, has achieved a major milestone after qualifying as a registered nurse in…
The Super Falcons have stepped out in style as they continue their preparations for the 2026 Women’s Africa…
Spain secured their second World Cup title on Sunday, defeating defending champions Argentina 1-0 in a tense final…
Argentina came from behind to beat England 2-1 in a dramatic World Cup semi-final, with Lautaro Martinez heading…
Africa leads all confederations with 9 of 10 teams reaching the Round of 32 at the FIFA World…
Yoruba author Tomi Adeyemi has publicly distanced herself from the upcoming film adaptation of her bestselling novel Children…
The Lagos State Government, in collaboration with the All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), Amuwo-Odofin Chapter, has distributed…
Nigeria and Brazil have deepened their cooperation following high-level discussions in Rio de Janeiro, where Yoruba traditional medicine…
Yoruba-born Nigerian author and publisher Lola Shoneyin has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature,…
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have arrested a soldier declared wanted by the Nigerian Army over his alleged…
The All Progressives Congress has announced the composition of its National Campaign Council and sub-committees for the Osun…
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 55-year-old clothing trader, Onuigbo Ndubisi Chinedu,…
Think Yoruba First, through its IDERA Environmental Sanitation Corps, joined forces with partners for the Lagos State monthly…
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